This Particular Guy Gracefully Guided Young Students

by Jeff Olsen

Carol Guy, certainly no wilting wallflower who has been a nursemaid, someone to cry to when you're having a particularly bad day or are just about ready to throw up, retired this past May after 34 years as a Roseau kindergarten teacher.

Boy,does she have some stories!

"I taught 36 years total in Roseau, the first two were as the junior high Title 1 instructor in Roseau," said the 1979 Roseau High School graduate and 1983 Bemidji State University graduate in elementary education.

Mrs. Guy stood out in the classroom. At five-nine with a beaming smile and a voice that could be heard...